Flush, abundant, bloomin', full-speed-ahead, busy -are all descriptors for this time of year on a Midwestern flower farm. We've been buzzing with lots of activity on Delight Flower Farm as you might have noticed on our various social media feeds. Here's a recap of what we've been up to. Our…

We can't believe it's come to week 9/10 already! In fact, I'm late on publishing this post from last week and we are already now well into week 10! This season seemed to fly by once we dried out from the Urbana Monsoon that was June. Shareholders, please come to…

Flower Power (class) at Common Ground Food Co-op, Saturday, August 29th, 2-3 pm. $5 owner/ $10 non-owner In this workshop learn many benefits of growing flowers (good for bees, good for veggies, good for the environment, and good for you!). Participants will learn cut flower basics, plant seeds to tend…

The days have been sunny, hot, and humid. The height of excellence in this flower season by far. Our sunflowers are so huge, sculptural and prolific. We've been daydreaming about making their wide, seed-filled heads into outdoor shower nozzles. Do you think it would work?! ;) I think both Liz…

We know that flowers are good for bees. Bees feed on pollen and sweet nectar. But how are bees good for flowers? In the words of my partner, JP, "Bees are the way in which flowers make love." Sounds romantic eh? Bees are so fascinating. The statistic I've heard is…